Iceland vs Kuwait: Mental health and substance use disorders deaths

Iceland
45.42 deaths
in 2021
Kuwait
49.65 deaths
in 2021
Iceland rank
133rd
Kuwait rank
131st

Mental health and substance use disorders deaths over time

  • Iceland
  • Kuwait
0204060200020102021

How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 49.65 deaths against 45.42 deaths in Iceland, a difference of 4.23 deaths.

That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.1 times Iceland's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Kuwait ahead.

Iceland ranks 133rd and Kuwait ranks 131st of 194 countries.

Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Kuwait Difference Ahead
2000s 11.32 deaths 27.26 deaths 15.94 deaths Kuwait
2010s 31.14 deaths 39.67 deaths 8.52 deaths Kuwait
2020s 45.59 deaths 53.66 deaths 8.06 deaths Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mental health and substance use disorders deaths, Iceland or Kuwait?
Kuwait, at 49.65 deaths against 45.42 deaths in Iceland as of 2021.
What is the difference in mental health and substance use disorders deaths between Iceland and Kuwait?
4.23 deaths, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Kuwait?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Iceland and Kuwait rank globally for mental health and substance use disorders deaths?
Iceland ranks 133rd and Kuwait ranks 131st of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Mental health and substance use disorders deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Mental health and substance use disorders deaths
Unit
deaths
Source
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

Estimated number of deaths from mental and substance use disorders in both sexes.